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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1974
Page
3
The illustrated Bible depicts Judith slaying Holofernes after a feast, as she gains access to the sleeping tyrant, beheads him with divine aid, and carries his head back to her people. The tale notes her beauty, courage, and faithful prayer before the deed. Next Week Elijah Fed by the Ravens.
A 1974 survey notes the shift from celebrity religious figures to pastors and congregations as centers of influence. It highlights campus ministers, a rising lay leadership, and renewed emphasis on Bible study, mission, and moral guidance amid secular culture. The piece cites Sharon and Tom Neufer Emschler at Illinois State and Father Robert Sanchez as archbishop-elect of Santa Fe.
The church calendar lists singings and events at Four Seasons Chapel Colonial Heights Baptist Emmanuel Baptist Ridgecrest Friendship New Hope and N Main Baptist. Acts include Mac McCormick Singers Indianapolis King’s Travelers Doug and the Singletons Eagle Jubilees and Golden Wings. Billy Graham film Shadow of the Boomerang shown at N Main Baptist.
The Rev J D Harrod, fresh from Brazil missions under the Southern Baptist Convention, is named superintendent of missions for the Central Baptist Association. He and his family will reside at the Baptist Center on Steele Street. Harrod, a Versailles Ky native and Georgetown Ky College and Southern Baptist Seminary alumnus, previously pastored in Kentucky and South Carolina and led evangelistic work in Campinas and Manaus, Brazil, before radio and TV evangelism since 1970.
English professor Leonard R. N. Ashley of Brooklyn College argues that English is deteriorating into meaningless phrases. He criticizes Madison Avenue and advertisers for stripping logic from language and cites inflated terms, euphemisms, and jargon as proof. He also blames politicians and educators for making communication less clear and notes examples from media and ad copy.
The term vaccination derives from the Latin vaca meaning cow because the first smallpox serum originated from a cow infected with cowpox.
American Roman Catholic bishops won Vatican relief allowing the continued use of simplified matrimonial court procedures. The measure, first piloted in 1970, boosted annulments from about 700 in 1969 to roughly 7,000 annually, as the church expands grounds for invalidity including psychological factors and personality disorders.
Approximately 2.3 million students completed driver education courses during the 1972 78 school year. Close to 50 000 instructors are now certified to teach the subject which is offered in most public high schools.
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